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R. Brian Sommerville

R. Brian Sommerville publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Neurology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders, Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,960,221
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#596,559
of 1,627,098
Works
23
Citations
5.3k
Citations per work
228.6
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 82% in Molecular Biology

What does R. Brian Sommerville research?

R. Brian Sommerville's work is mostly in Medicine (35%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Neuroscience (5%).

Life Sciences23%Health Sciences35%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else1041.7%
    1. Medicine835.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology418.3%
    2. Neuroscience15.0%
  1. 1Molecular Biology18% of their works
  2. 2Neurology10% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine10% of their works
  4. 4Rheumatology8% of their works
  5. 5Physiology7% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. Brian Sommerville's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Diagnosis, Neurological Disorders, Genetic Mutations, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Fusion Genes, Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnosis52 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders52 topics
  3. Genetic Mutations42 topics
  4. Mitochondrial Dysfunction42 topics
  5. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy31 topic
  6. Fusion Genes31 topic
  7. Guillain-Barré Syndrome31 topic
  8. Hypereosinophilic Syndrome31 topic
  9. Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis21 topic
  10. Brain Iron Accumulation21 topic
  11. Cardiac Amyloidosis21 topic
  12. Cardiomyopathies21 topic
  13. Mitochondria21 topic
  14. Myosin21 topic
  15. Neurodegeneration21 topic
  16. Paraneoplastic Syndromes21 topic
  17. Reactive Oxygen Species21 topic
  18. SMN121 topic
  19. Spinal Muscular Atrophy21 topic
  20. Transthyretin21 topic

Where does R. Brian Sommerville work?

R. Brian Sommerville's main affiliation in the publication record is Washington University in St. Louis, United States.

How many publications and citations does R. Brian Sommerville have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 5,258 citations for R. Brian Sommerville, an h-index of 9, ranking #1,960,221 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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